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Rodgers: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
from: RCA
Our Price: $11.98 Prices subject to change.
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0090266855025
Label: RCA
Manufacturer: RCA
MPN: 68550
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: RCA
Release Date: May 20, 1997
Studio: RCA
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Rating:  - SLAUGHTER ON TENTH AVE- Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops
On this album, recorded in 1958, Fiedler is at its best. "Slaughter on Tenth Ave" is a great musical score and a famous black and white, gangster film was made of it back in 1951 and released in 1952, starring Richard Egan.
This album is another reason why the Boston Pops is my favorite classical orchestra and the late maestro Arthur Fiedler was a true master of his profession. His work will never be forgotten. Having lived in Boston for nearly 17 years, made the Boston Pops my favorite of ... Read More
Rating: - Great Ballet Music CD - Buy It!
This CD is a great collection of modern-style moving ballet music by famous composers. Really swings!
Nice range of music styles, excellent orchestration & performances.
Serious music lovers shoud buy it!
John Norville
Rating: - It's a starry, moonlit night in 50's Manhattan....
...And this album is the perfect soundtrack to it. In this compilation are the creme de la creme of modern nocturnal classical pieces, with the exception of Khatchaturian's Sabre Dance. Here is the anthem of Manhattan itself, "Slaughter On Tenth Avenue" by Richard Rodgers, "Gavotte and Blues" by Morton Gould, "Fancy Free: Gallop, Danzon and Waltz" by Bernstein, "The Three Cornered Hat" By De Falla and the "Age of Gold Polka" by Shostakovich, a piece to help bring up images of an old string-marionette ... Read More
Rating:  - THIS IS BAD
I THOUGHT THIS CD WAS VERY BAD. I REALLY DIDN'T LIKE IT AND I DON'T THINK ANYONE WILL. IT IS OLD FASHIONED AND NOT A GOOD CD FOR PEOPLE TO LISTEN TO NOWADAYS.
Rating: - Unique collection of Dances
I first purchased this music in vinyl record form in 1960. At the time, I was looking for a hi-fi version of Slaughter On Tenth Avenue and this recording was the only one available in town.
The title music was all I wanted it to be and it was pure serendipity to also receive the rest of the selections on the record. Some I was familiar with, but the rest have since become some of my favorite music. The fact that I am back getting a CD of the music helps attest to its timeless value. After ... Read More
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